climb the wall

• • (不感兴趣或厌烦时)不顾一切急于要离开：

    The meeting was so long and tedious, he was ready to climb the wall.

    会议冗长而沉闷，他急于要离开。

  • (对某种情况)做出过于激动的反应，情绪过于激动；欣喜若狂：

    Seeing her son returning from the front she was climbing the wall.

    见到儿子从前线归来，她欣喜若狂。

  • [俚语]
  • (因挫折、紧张、焦急而)发狂
  • (因厌烦而极想)离开